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CVE-2013-4497

The XenAPI backend in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana befor...

Medium CVSS 6.4

Overview

The XenAPI backend in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana before 2013.2 does not properly apply security groups (1) when resizing an image or (2) during live migration, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2013-11-05T20:55:29.633
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 6.4 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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